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House prices are higher in spa towns
17 November 2006
Source: HBOS
New research from Halifax Estate Agents highlights that home buyers are prepared to pay a premium to live in a spa town. All 18 spa towns have higher average house prices than their regi...
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Bank Rate Raise by the Bank of England
10 November 2006
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee today voted to raise the official Bank Rate paid on commercial bank reserves by 0.25 percentage points to 5.0%.
The UK economy has recorded its fourt...
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HOUSE PRICES RISE BY 187% SINCE 1990s RECOVERY
28 October 2006
Source: HBOS
New Halifax research shows that house prices have risen by an average of 187% across the UK since the housing market recovered in February 1996*. The average UK house price has risen fro...
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Halifax offers 4.32% oneyear guaranteed growth bond
11 October 2006
Source: HBOSplc
Halifax Financial Services, the long term savings provider, has launched a new Guaranteed Growth Bond. The new bond gives investors total peace of mind that their money is not at ri...
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Halifax House Price Index
07 September 2006
Source: HBOS
All Houses, All Buyers Index (1983=100)
Index (seasonally adjusted) 579.5 Monthly Change 1.0% Annual Change 8.2% Standardised Average Price (seasonally adjusted) £179,043...
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Home Improvements Where They Matter
29 May 2006
Source: HBOS
Home improvement projects should only be carried out after careful consideration and planning to make sure that they add value where it matters, advises Halifax, the UK''s largest mortga...
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Regional House Prices Quarter 2 2006
21 February 2006
Source: HBOS
Antrim in Northern Ireland and Lochgelly in Scotland are the UK''s top property hotspots with both recording a 36% rise in prices over the past year. Average prices in Antrim are up from...
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Money manners
29 July 2005
Source: HBOS press release
Halifax Unsecured Personal Loans has commissioned new research* looking at what our attitude to personal finance is and what constitutes the nation''s ''money manners''...
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In summary
27 July 2005
Source: HBOS press release
NOP research*, conducted on behalf of Halifax Credit Cards, showed that people''s awareness of summary boxes has almost doubled. When questioned, almost half (45%) of th...
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Halifax launches Managed Income Fund
27 July 2005
Source: HBOS press release
Halifax Financial Services this week launches the Managed Income Fund, further extending the range of investment funds available from Halifax with no initial or exit char...
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Brits embrace continuous giving
13 July 2005
Source: HBOS press release
This July marks the 20th anniversary of the Live Aid concert the focus of a decade when charitable donations hit the headlines and the worlds of television and music turn...
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Halifax cuts fixed rate mortgages
11 July 2005
Source: HBOS press release
Halifax, the UKs largest lender, has reduced its fixed rate mortgages by up to 0.40% (40 basis points) with effect from Friday July 15th.
Tim Anson, head of mortgage p...
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Kids net a bargain
09 July 2005
Source: HBOS press release
Children are keen consumer cybersurfers, with over half of seven to 16 year olds having bought something over the internet, according to new research from Halifax, the UK...
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House prices go for gold in Olympic host cities
06 July 2005
Source: HBOS press release
As London celebrates being awarded the 2012 summer Olympic Games, Halifax has examined the link between hosting an Olympic games and the impact on house prices.
The re...
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Halifax extends One Card introductory offer
04 July 2005
Source: HBOS press release
Halifax has announced it is to extend the introductory offer on purchases and balance transfers (subject to a balance transfer fee) on its market leading One Card to 12 m...
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Sun shines on investors in June
01 July 2005
Source: HBOS press release
The FTSE All Share Index continued its above average performance in June, with a rise in total return of 3.4%, up from 1.5% in June 2004. This is the best performance fo...
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Garden gnomes lose their appeal
29 June 2005
Source: Halifax press release
With the British summer well underway homeowners across the country are indulging in the time honoured tradition of descending on the garden centre in the hope of pic...
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Warm Welcome for Children''s Regular Saver
27 June 2005
Source: Halifax press release
Halifax today announces that, since the launch of its new 10% Children''s Regular Saver just two weeks ago, 30,000 accounts have already been opened, with an average ...
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Netting yourself a good deal
25 June 2005
Source: Halifax press release
New figures released today by Halifax unsecured personal loans show that men are far more likely to apply for a loan via the net than women.
The research shows tha...
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